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Household of Georgina Swanson (born 1836, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Georgina Swanson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Georgina Swanson, born in 1836 in Bower, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. Georgina was the head of the household, married to John Swanson, born in 1863 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1863 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland), Janet (born 1867 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland), George (born 1870 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland) and Christina (born 1877 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Georgina's Lodger, George Rosie, born in 1859 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland.


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Georgina Swanson's household

Female

Georgina

Swanson

Head
Male

John

Swanson

Son
Female

Janet

Swanson

Daughter
Male

George

Swanson

Son
Male

James

Swanson

Son
Female

Christina

Swanson

Daughter
Male

George

Rosie

Lodger
First name(s) Georgina
Last name Swanson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Georgina

Swanson

Head

Married

45

1836

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

John

Swanson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Janet

Swanson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

George

Swanson

Son

-

11

1870

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

James

Swanson

Son

-

9

1872

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Christina

Swanson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

George

Rosie

Lodger

Unmarried

22

1859

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

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